By Barry Kent MacKay, Director Last year an American colleague expressed surprise when I dismissed his naïve belief that Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was a progressive supporter of …
Bill C-246
Why Modernizing Animal Protection Laws In Canada Never Pass
By Georges Dupras, Director Have you ever wondered why almost every effort to modernize Canada’s antiquated animal protection laws has failed? Present laws date back to 1892 and nothing has …
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Electoral Reform
Our Response to the Defeat of Bill C-246 If you want a way to deal with puppy mills and dogfighting, and want stronger anti-cruelty laws for all animals, then we need to change our voting system to …
Liberal government votes NO to animal protection
Toronto, October 6, 2016: Last night, in an aggressive move against one of its own, 117 Liberal MPs voted against Bill C-246, the Modernizing Animal Protections Act, authored by Nathaniel …
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Why I supported exposing Justin’s failure to protect animals and to recognize compassionate Canadians: the animal protectionist’s dilemma
By Barry Kent MacKay, Director When federal Bill C-246, The Modernizing Animal Protections Act, was proposed by Liberal back-bencher Nathaniel Erskine-Smith, it seemed sensible, yes, and so …